At their Monday, Oct. 15, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Councilmembers authorized the City Manager to negotiate and execute a contract for the construction of a skate park; authorized the execution of a Community Development Block Grant housing rehabilitatio...

At their Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Council Members presented Clean Restaurant Awards to local businesses, received a staff presentation on 2018 National Night Out events, received public comments on the increase in the fee structure at ...

At their Monday, Aug. 20, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Council Members approved an ordinance rezoning an approximate 24.45-acre tract of land from LC-3 retail district to PD planned development district to allow for a mixed-use commercial and residential de...

At their Monday, July 2, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Council Members declared July as “Parks and Recreation Month”, heard a presentation on the Missouri City Police Department’s annual report and approved a parkland dedication...

At their Monday, June 18, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Council Members heard a presentation on the Fourth of July celebration, updated the general budget to change the end date of the fiscal year and amended the bylaws of the Recreation and Leisure Local Go...

At their Monday, June 4, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Council Members proclaimed June 10 – 16, 2018, as “Juneteenth Week”, heard a presentation on Texas Parkway updates and authorized the purchase of fleet vehicles.

At their Monday, May 21, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Council Members authorized a tax abatement agreement, authorized a contract for the reconstruction of Independence Boulevard (Segment 1) and Staffordshire Road and approved an agreement for veterinarian ...

At their Monday, May 7, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Council Members authorized several tax abatement agreements, approved an ordinance that regulates massage establishments and approved an amendment to the Missouri City Code to rename the Finance Departmen...

At their Monday, April 16, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Council Members oversaw a check presentation from the Brazos River Bike Rally to the Parks Foundation, oversaw a presentation of the latest Golden Tree Award and adopted an Economic Development Plan. H...

At their Monday, March 19, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Council Members approved a request by the Exchange Club of Fort Bend to post child abuse awareness signs on Highway 90-A and Present Street, authorized a new mission statement for the Animal Services D...

At their Monday, Feb, 5, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Council Members heard updates on the Snowdrop Foundation, this weekend’s Visitor Center Grand Opening and Black History Month Celebration and an Animal Services update. Here is a full rundown of Council’...

At their Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Council Members recognized therecipient of the 2017 Municipal Volunteer Program of the Year Award, recognizedthe Police Department for earning re-recognition status from the Texas PoliceChiefs Associati...

At their Monday, Dec. 18, 2017 Regular Meeting, City Council Members granted a specific use permit for a telecommunications tower, adopted a schedule of parks fees and adopted a community event participation policy. Here is a full rundown of Council’s act...

At their Monday, Dec. 4, 2017 Regular Meeting, City Council Members approved anapplication to the Texas General Land Office, executed a contract for legal andfinancial services related to the City’s municipal utility district strategyand adopted...

At their Monday, Nov. 20, 2017 Regular Meeting, City Council Members recognized retiringDistrict B Councilmember Don Smith, elected a Mayor Pro Tem and adopted a policy regarding the timing of City-sponsored meetings. Here is a full rundownof Council&...

Continuing 35 years of holiday tradition, the City is preparing to host its annual Snowfest Festival, Santa Shuffle and Parade. The two-day event will kick-off with the Snowfest Festival on Friday, Dec. 7 in the City Hall Complex, 1522 Texas Pkwy.&nbs...

In five days (Monday, Nov. 19), Missouri City Councilmembers will begin interviewing citizen candidates who are nominees for the District A position. Recently, the City has received numerous inquiries regarding the District A vacancy; to address these iss...

In fewer than 30 days, Missouri City residents will vote in the Saturday, Dec. 8 2018 Runoff Election for the following races: Mayor and At-Large Position #2. Recently, the City has received numerous inquiries regarding the runoff election; to address the...

In accordance with Section 3.06 of the Charter of the City of Missouri City, the District A Council position is vacant effective today (Tuesday, Nov. 6) as the current representative, Mayor Pro Tem Yolanda Ford, is a candidate in the 2018 mayoral race wit...

In keeping with Missouri City’s ongoing commitment to public safety and staff’s implementation of educational initiatives that engage residents citywide; the Police Department and Fire & Rescue Services have a strategic agenda of p...

At their Monday, Oct. 15, 2018 Regular Meeting, City Councilmembers authorized the City Manager to negotiate and execute a contract for the construction of a skate park; authorized the execution of a Community Development Block Grant housing rehabilitatio...

The “Show Me City” and METRO have again expanded local transportation options for residents and visitors by adding a Missouri City Flex Route (364 MCTX Flex) to connect riders of the Park & Ride routes (Fondren Park and Highway 6) with five popular de...

In fewer than 30 days, Missouri City residents will vote in the 2018 General Election at polling stations citywide. Local races this year include the following positions: Mayor, At-Large Position #1 and At-Large Position #2. Recently, the City has receive...

REMINDER: Residents and stakeholders are invited to join City officials, staff and representatives of Niagara Bottling for the official grand opening of the newly expanded community playground that was made through a partnership with the entities and the ...

Missouri City’s ongoing commitment to enhancing greenspaces for residents and visitors has received another national award; this time through a KaBOOM! playground grant funded through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas that will be used to replace the ag...

The “Show Me City” and METRO officially launched the new MCTX Community Connector bus service within City limits on Monday, Aug. 27 at 10 a.m. at the Community Center in the City Hall Complex, 1522 Texas Pkwy.

A recent Verizon “Best Small Cities for Small Businesses” report positions the “Show Me City” as one of America’s best places to operate a company in, ranking the area as No. 42 in a list of the nation&amp...

The Missouri City Police Department, in cooperation with the Texas Ranger Division of the Department of Public Safety, is continuing the investigation of an active shooter incident that occurred at the Ben E. Keith Foods Distribution Center in the 700 blo...

In recognition of his exemplary municipal leadership, national professional networks and ongoing commitment to public service, City Manager Anthony J. Snipes has been appointed to serve on the Board of the Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBT...

At their Monday, July 16, regular meeting, City Council Members were presented an overview of the 2018 Citizen Survey results, which showed that residents have a positive overall perception of the City, and citizen satisfaction with City services is much ...

Innovative strategies, community partnerships and prevention programs have helped the Missouri City Police Department reduce crime to record lows citywide in the past five years, Chief Mike Berezin told City Councilmembers in a detailed presentation at th...

The 2018 Hurricane season began June 1 and runs through Friday, Nov. 30. If disaster strikes, our Emergency Operations Center is prepared to respond. In a disaster, communication between the City and residents is key; we saw this first-hand last year with...

For the 36th consecutive year, Missouri City has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial...

In recent days, citizens have raised questions about the City’s mosquito control program and spray schedule. To address residents’ inquiries, staff has compiled a list of frequently asked questions in relation to this topic:

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar recently announced that Missouri City is among a select number of local municipalities to achieve open citizen access through the Transparency Stars program.The “Show Me City” received a star in the area o...

Missouri City is joining the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) and surrounding agencies to update H-GAC’s Regional Pedestrian and Bicycle Plan as part of the 2045 Regional Transportation Plan update. Residents can voice their opinion by fil...

On Friday, March 2, 2018 the University of Houston (UH) Master of Public Administration (MPA) Program recognized Mayor Allen Owen as one of its Public Officials of the Year for his exemplary tenure of public service and his leadership during Hurr...

In alignment with strategic priorities to improve efficiencies, Missouri City launched its EnerGov solution for permit automation on Thursday, March 1, 2018 which will allow staff the ability to track land development projects and to significantly improve...

City Manager Anthony J. Snipes, in collaboration with key staff members, convened a meeting with Animal Services municipal volunteers on Tuesday, Feb. 20 to provide an opportunity for staff to directly receive input and feedback from the citizen partners....

With the changes in the budget cycle, planning for Fiscal Year 2019 has already begun. To ensure transparency throughout this new budget process and to educate citizens, staff has prepared a few frequently asked q...

To further enhance Animal Shelter operations in alignment with strategic City policies and State law, City Manager Anthony J. Snipes has initiated additional measures for service improvements that were outlined for City Council Members at their Monday, Fe...

The State review of policies and procedures at the Missouri City Animal Shelter, involving multiple entities, is still under way. One entity, the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners, has responded with a letter that outlines “several are...

As citizen engagement and community partnerships grow and evolve, the “Show Me City” continually strives to be a leader in municipal transparency and engagement. Across all citizen communications platforms, Missouri City is dedicated t...

The 52 weeks of 2017 marked as many milestones for the “Show Me City”, spanning a gamut of progress for residents, stakeholders and staff, including the City retaining its AA bond rating, maintaining its public safety status as one of ...

Missouri City is capping off 2017 by being the recipient of three grant awards for Parks & Recreation programming: the National Recreation and Park Association’s Walk With Ease Instructor Training Grant, the United States Tennis Association&...

In recent weeks, citizens have raised questions about the official, trademarked City logo. To address residents’ inquiries, staff has compiled a list of frequently asked questions in relation to this topic:

When was the trademarked, official Missouri City ...

Missouri City recently celebrated the opening of VWR International’s new 125,000-square-foot facility in Park 8Ninety. The grand opening included a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Mayor Allen Owen and City Manager Anthon...

In the past months, citizens both inside and outside Missouri City have raised questions about the City’s limits and how the postal office assigns addresses. For clarification, certain homeowners who do not live in Missouri City may have a Misso...

Missouri City’s 5-year-old Municipal Solid Waste Program will enter into a new contract phase with WCA Waste Corp. starting Jan. 1, 2016; service to residents and businesses becomes effective Jan. 4. The seven-year agreement with WCA was authorized by Cit...

This month, Missouri City launched an online and mobile smart phone application through SeeClickFix.com called “iReport” that allows citizens to report code enforcement violations. Using GPS to identify a citizen’s location, the application is also aided ...